Imbibing responsibility across the marketplace
In our previous article, we established the need to approach business (and work in general) from an inherently moral perspective.
Rather than zeroing in on the bottom line, we need to take a step back and assess how each line of the P&L affects everyone - from people to the planet and everything in between.
In short, business is not a neutral activity. As Muslims, each and every one of us is mukallaf, or legally and morally responsible to deliver benefits, avoid harm, and uphold the welfare of all stakeholders in our business activities.
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Sajjad Chowdhry